Preservation Academy

Louis Vuitton Speedy 30 vs 35: Size & Capacity Comparison

Compare the Louis Vuitton Speedy 30 and 35 by dimensions, capacity, proportions and storage needs.

Louis Vuitton Speedy 25 vs 30: Which Size Fits Your Life?

Compare the Louis Vuitton Speedy 25 and Speedy 30 by dimensions, capacity, proportions and storage needs.

Louis Vuitton Speedy 25 vs 30 vs 35: Size Guide

Compare the Louis Vuitton Speedy 25, 30 and 35 by size, capacity and everyday use, then find the fitted Fabrinique storage pillow for each model.

How to Prevent Denim Rub-Off on Louis Vuitton (and Other Light Bags)

Denim rub-off is mechanical dye transfer, not bad luck — unbonded indigo dye moves under friction and moisture onto Azur, vachetta, and light Empreinte. Here is exactly how to prevent it and what t...

Louis Vuitton Water Stains: Rain, Vachetta & What to Do

Are Louis Vuitton bags waterproof? Learn how Monogram and Damier canvas handle rain, why vachetta gets water stains, and what to do after water exposure.

Preventing Vachetta Patina: What Actually Works

Full prevention of vachetta patina is impossible, and most advice aimed at 'stopping' it makes the leather look worse, not better. Here is what actually slows and evens the process, and what is jus...